asean escap promote partnership in sdg implementation

ASEAN, ESCAP promote partnership in SDG implementation

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) convened a meeting in New York on July 7 to seek measures to speed up the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and strengthen their partnership.
sustainable products stimulating business

Sustainable products stimulating business

Vietnam’s scheme to combat pollution and achieve sustainable development by reusing and recycling defunct products is involving the participation of many foreign businesses via various initiatives.
haiphong promotes renewable energy investment in industrial parks

Haiphong promotes renewable energy investment in industrial parks

The event, which took place on the morning of June 29, is the concretisation of the sustainable development strategy of Haiphong's marine economy to 2030, with a vision of 2045.
vietnam primed for circular and sustainable advancement

Vietnam primed for circular and sustainable advancement

We only have this planet to live on and need to transition to a circular economy (CE) now, asserted the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) at the Conference for the National Action Plan on Circular Economy on June 28, which provides the groundwork for establishing concrete missions towards sustainable development in Vietnam.
reopening increases foreign interest in transport upgrade

Reopening increases foreign interest in transport upgrade

Together with digital transformation and sustainable development trends, smart mobility in Vietnam is attracting growing interest among international businesses, expecting to change the investment picture in the local transport sector.
aeon determined to fortify green lifestyle

AEON determined to fortify green lifestyle

As many companies are trying to promote sustainable development and a greener world, AEON Vietnam is trying to contribute its share. Nguyen Bang Lang, in charge of Sustainable Development at AEON Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Tra My initiatives to reduce single-use plastics at one of the largest retailers in Vietnam.
starbucks csr initiatives gather pace

Starbucks CSR initiatives gather pace

The food and beverage sector in Vietnam is looking to capitalise on the economic recovery by kickstarting goals in corporate social responsibility. Patricia Marques, general manager of Starbucks Vietnam, explained to VIR’s Quang Bao how the company is attempting to push forward with more initiatives in the name of sustainable development.
mindset change coming from the top at baemin

Mindset change coming from the top at BAEMIN

In order to become a pioneer in reducing plastic waste and using eco-friendly materials in food delivery services, BAEMIN Vietnam is applying new methods in the name of sustainable development. Jinwoo Song, CEO of BAEMIN Vietnam, told VIR’s Hara Nguyen more about raising awareness on this issue.
danang prepared for much needed tourism influx

Danang prepared for much-needed tourism influx

The central city of Danang is attaching great importance to sustainable development by exerting its efforts to promote the recovery of the local tourism industry.
growth now cannot mean future catastrophe

Growth now cannot mean future catastrophe

The dual impact of the pandemic and the Fourth Industrial Revolution have pushed businesses to rethink their development strategies. VIR's Mai Dang spoke with Alain Cany, chairman of EuroCham Vietnam, about sustainability and a guideline for businesses in the new normal.
supporting action to curb plastic pollution

Supporting action to curb plastic pollution

Vietnam is promoting economic restructuring in association with the development of a green and circular economy. Vu Minh Ly, deputy director of the Communication Centre for Environmental Resources at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, talked with VIR’s Phuong Thu about the efforts in terms of reducing plastic waste for sustainable development.
ha tinh should identify unique potential for sustainable development pm

Ha Tinh should identify unique potential for sustainable development: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked Ha Tinh province to identify its unique potential and advantages to develop quickly and sustainably while addressing a ceremony marking 65 years since late President Ho Chi Minh visited the central locality (June 15) and the 15th anniversary of Ha Tinh city (May 28) on June 11.
australia to provide long term support for lao cai

Australia to provide long-term support for Lao Cai

Through the GREAT programme, Australia will continue to support Lao Cai province to promote the sustainable development of agriculture and community tourism and improve women’s empowerment.
green park vinh phuc aims for smart and sustainable development

Green Park Vinh Phuc aims for smart and sustainable development

Green Park Vinh Phuc, developed by YSL Group from South Korea, aims to be a pioneering project in industrial real estate.
astrazeneca reinforces partnership with vietnam in sustainable healthcare development

AstraZeneca reinforces partnership with Vietnam in sustainable healthcare development

The government and AstraZeneca have agreed to work towards a long-term, strategic partnership to comprehensively enhance healthcare and sustainable development for the benefit of all Vietnamese people.